Where does “Székelyföld” come from?
Székelyföld (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian Székely, from Hungarian székely — Székely, Szekler a member of a subgroup of the Hungarian people living mostly in the Székely Land in present-day Romania.
Székelyföld (Hungarian): Székely Land historic and ethnographic area in Romania, inhabited mainly by Székelys
Definitions
- Székely Land historic and ethnographic area in Romania, inhabited mainly by Székelys
Ancestry of “Székelyföld”, step by step
Székelyföld traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Hungarian Székely
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hungarian | Székely | Székely, Szekler a member of a subgroup of the Hungarian people living mostly in the Székely Land in present-day Romania |
| 2 | Hungarian | székely | Székely, Szekler a member of a subgroup of the Hungarian people living mostly in the Székely Land in present-day Romania |
via Hungarian Föld
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hungarian | Föld | Earth |